Telecom subscribers are sending emails and direct messages to the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Price Hike: FCCPC Sues MultiChoice over Subscription Violation The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has filed charges against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, for allegedly defying regulatory directives on subscription price adjustments. The disclosure was made in a statement on...

MultiChoice: FCCPC Summons DStv, GOtv over Price Hike The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has summoned MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to account for its planned subscription price hike, scheduled to take effect on March 1, 2025. In a statement on Tuesday,...

NCC and FCCPC Unite for Consumer Protection, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba   The consumer is often regarded as the king in the world of business, production, and consumption, as no product or service holds value without consumer demand. However, just as businesses rely on consumers, consumers equally...

Tariff Hike: Is NCC in Position to Negotiate Prices for Consumers? By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba The recent approval of a 50% telecom tariff increase by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sparked widespread debate. With the rising cost of living already straining household budgets, many Nigerians...

FCCPC Knocks Hoarders for Driving up Food Inflation The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has blamed hoarders for the escalating food prices in the country. According to the FCCPC Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, some unscrupulous produce merchants are stockpiling newly harvested grains, causing artificial...